The Asheville Lyric Opera (ALO) is presenting a multitude of performances, Opera Talks, and public concerts in their 2016-2017 seasons. From Singing in the Park to Cavalleria Rusticana, there is an event for everyone with ALO. On September 9th, ALO continues its series on Muhammad Ali. The heavyweight champion’s legacyContinue Reading
by Pat Barcas – There is to be no more summer vacation for the Asheville Lyric Opera. 2015 will be the first official year of the group’s season being a year-round calendar model, with summer performances of Rigoletto kicking off at the Brevard Music Center and the Diana Wortham Theatre.Continue Reading
Asheville Lyric Opera proudly announces the 16th Annual Opera Winter Gala. This signature event will be held at the DoubleTree by Hilton on February 21st at 6pm. Asheville’s finest restaurateurs will be presenting delectable dishes during performances by lead roles from our upcoming season. A silent as well as liveContinue Reading
Performance: Asheville Lyric Opera..p6 Asheville Area Piano Forum..p6 Asheville Symphony Orchestra..p7 Fine Art: Craft Guild Heritage Weekend..p9 Henderson County Studio Tour…p11 Asheville Gallery of Art..p21 Art After Dark..p23 Joyce Schlapkohl..p30 Flood Gallery ..p32 Movie Reviews: Chip Kaufmann & Michelle Keenan..p12 Music: Noam Pikelny ..p8 A-1 Music Warehouse..p8 LEAF Festival..p17Continue Reading
Entering its 16th year, Asheville Lyric Opera will enchant audiences with their production of Die Fledermaus. Adapted to reflect the cultural aristocracy of the Southern Appalachian Mountains at the turn of the century, the opera’s famous second act is set during a party at the “Giltmore” (the home of theContinue Reading
Music: Nightmares on Wax..p6 Swannanoa Chamber Music Festival..p7 Amici Music..p7 Phish n’ Chips..p8 Dead Fingers..p15 Performance: Asheville Lyric Opera..p13 HART..p13 NC Stage..p13 Fine Art: ArtFest 2014..p9 Art After Dark..p9 Jenny Buckner..p11 Village Art & Craft Fair..p16 Southern Highlands Craft Fair..p17 Asheville Gallery of Art..p19 Artist Resource Center..p33 Summer Fun:Continue Reading
by Parker Davis The classic story of South Pacific, after traversing the spectrum of art forms and earning success as a novel, a broadway musical, and a film, will debut this month in Asheville as an opera. The book, Tales of the South Pacific, was published in 1947 and premieredContinue Reading
A Mid Winter Gala The Asheville Lyric Opera’s annual fundraiser event, Taste of Opera, A Mid Winter Gala, will be held on January 27 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza Expo Center. The Taste of Opera celebrates the fine tastes of opera by indulging the senses inContinue Reading
Open publication – Free publishing – More arts In This Month’s Issue: September 2012 Stage Preview: Magnetic Theatre – MILF (p3); NC Stage – R. Buckminster Fuller (p6) Performance: Asheville Lyric Opera – La Traviata (p4); Asheville Area Piano Forum (p6); Asheville Lyric Opera’s 14th Season (p7) Fine Art: ArtEtudeContinue Reading
